bank to be established. 322. ditto about a theatre, etc. 323.
Ames, sylvanus. vii. 169. Amherst, new hampshire, sketch of by john farmer; its situation and boun- daries. ii. 247. its public buildings and dwellings; its ponds; 248. its social library and musical society; its academy; its schools; its bank its inhabitants. 249. courts held at; its history; its indian name; its first settlers; its church gather- ed, and first minister ordained. 250. its injuries by indians. 251. raises a company in revolutionary war; its first newspaper. 252. its voters; its franklin society. 254. its bill of mortality. iv. 73. or souhegan, an account of its ministers and church- es. viii. 176.
Amherst journal and new hampshire advertiser. ii. 252. Amherst, massachusetts, general lin- coln, arrives there in pursuit of re- bels. iii. 247. Ammeguntick lake. ii. 235. Ammunition, &c. required to be kept by each soldier in mass. vii. 56. Amonoosuck river. iii. 106. Anabaptists in new york, i. 149. in rhode island. vi. 336. ii. 58. in rhode island, divisions among. vi. 343. 344. disturbed by gorton. vi. 343. increase in massachusetts. vi. 347. their opinions subversive of government. vi. 347. banished from mass. vi. 347. troublesome in massachusetts. 373. law against. vi. 413.
sometimes called wedder- droppers. vi. 624. 626. become very numerous in new england; ministers appointed to convert them. viii. 111. a public dispute held with them at boston. 111-112. See baptists.
Anatomical museum of harvard col- lege. i. 117.
Anatomical lectures at fryeburg. i. 126. at plymouth. i. 126. Anatomical association at harvard col- lege. i. 109.
Ancient society of charlestown. ii. 172.
Ancient and honourable artillery com- pany, brief history of, incorporated, gift to of 1000 acres of land, inter- rupted during the government of
-- his present of heifers to the ministers and poor of massa- chusetts. v. 170. 171. Androscoggin river. iv. 185. or am- brosskoggin river. v. 228. Andros, major, governour at new york, vi. 629. sends a sloop with soldiers to pemaquid, which causes the in- dians there to desist from hostili-
ties. vi. 636. usurps the privi- leges of massachusetts charter. x. 25. i. (xviii.) claims clarke's island. iii. 189. seized and re- moved from the government of mas- sachusetts. iv. 160. papers relat- ing to his administration in massa- chusetts. viii. 179-183. his letter to w. clark, governour of rhode island, about his reception at boston and the surrender of rhode island charter. 180. administers the oath of allegiance, &c. to the mem- bers of his council at boston. 182. minutes of the doings of his council. viii. 181. who take order about sending declarations to clerks of courts, summoning plymouth and rhode island councillors to boston.
and other members of council to be present. 181. Anecdote of the lock of a gun, which killed king philip. iv. 63. of a hanging at plymouth. v. 77. of arnold and his soldiers when he de- serted. iv. 51.
Anequeasset. iv. 266. 267.
Angel gabriel, ship, cast away at pema- quid. vii. 199. its passengers lost on their way to Boston in another ship. v. 200.
Angier, rev. samuel, of rehoboth and waltham. iii. 273. 274. 277. vii. 164. 165. difficulties attending his ordination at waltham. 276. dies. 278.
Anthology, boston. i. 255. ii. 73. Anthony, viii. 323. Antichrist, johnson's chapter on the fall of, and the increase of gentile churches. viii. 32. his poetry thereon. viii. 36.
Antinomian controversy. x. 23. he- resy. ii. 58. Antinomians. vi. 360. Antipas, m. drowned. vi. 648. Anti-synodalia of president chauncy. i. 202. answered by rev. mr. allen. vi. 590.
Antonio, town. ii. 24.
Angier, oakes, esq. iv. 93. vii. 160. Apannow. v. 61. 165. 166. 170.
Anniball, anthony. i. 175. See an- nable, anthony. Annisnippi, iv. 275. Annisnippi brook. iv. 268.
Apaum, or umpame, now plymouth.
Aplin, joanna. x. 179. Apollonius, rev.
of middleburg, his sylloge questionum answered by rev. john norton. vi. 640. 641. Appalaches indians, their number and residence. ii. 26.
Appeals, in what order to be made in massachusetts. vi. 400.
Appeals to england denied in govern- our winthrop's time. vi. 514. claim- ed by king's commissioners, col. ni- chols and others, but denied to them by massachusetts general court; ju- ries not to be used by king's com- missioners in hearing such appeals. viii. 91. 92. 110.
Appeches indians, their residence, va- lour, number, warriours and lan- guage. ii. 29.
Appleton, rev. dr. jesse, president of bowdoin college. ii. 249. iv.
Appleton, rev. dr. nathaniel, of cam- bridge. ii. 149. x. 55. Appleton, john. viii. 107. Apsley, sir allen, a patentee of new england. v. 217.
Aquedneck, or rhode island, purchas- ed by coddington and others. vii. 77. Aquetequas. iv. 266. Aquethneck, or rhode island. viii. 122. discovered by massachusetts people. vii. P. 5. planted. 178.
Aquetnet, sandwich. iv. 293.
Answer of charles ii. to address from massachusetts. vi. 561. Answers of ministers to questions Aquidneyk, or rhode island. vi. 336.
Arbella, ship, before called the eagle, origin of its name. ii. 79. first court of assistants on board. 164. arrives at salem. vii. P. 10. the ship in which the leading men of massachusetts colony came to new england. v. 128. commanded by capt. milbourne. v. 128. court held on board at yarmouth, england. v. 124. the admiral of the fleet for massachusetts. v. 129. sets sail with the fleet for massachusetts. v. 129. arrives. 130. Arbuthnot, admiral. iii. 244. Archæologia americana, referred to. x. 126. quoted. x. 138. Argall, sir samuel, governour of vir- ginia, dislodges the french from pe- nobscot. v. 15. routs the first set- tlers at hudson's river. vi. 667. viii. 211. sent from virginia; dislodges the french from new england. ix. 5. governour of virginia; is super- seded. ix. 9.
Argall, john, a patentee of new eng- land. v. 217.
abraham; summonses quebec. 237. is attacked by canadians; attacks quebec. 240. under gen. mont- gomery attacks quebec. 243. his division attacks quebec. 244. is wounded. 245. anecdote of him- self and his soldiers when he desert- ed from west point. iv. 51. Arnold, deacon william. ii. 171. Arnold, the general, an armed brig, lost in plymouth harbour. iii. 195. Arnold, rev. samuel. iv. 259. of rochester, notice of. iv. 261. 262. x. 31. Arnold, Arnold, rev. iv. 261. Arnold,
iv. 260. samuel, of marshfield.
of providence planta- tion, argues in favour of husband's authority over his wife. vi. 337. 338.
Arnold, benedict, interpreter to in- dians. vi. 404. 405. and others made magistrates of rhode island, by king's commissioners. vi. 93.
Arnold, richard. viii. 182. Arnold, william. ix. 170. 182. Arnold, rev. joel r. of chester, new hampshire. ix. 368.
Aroostook, a branch of st. john's ri- ver. viii. 114.
Arowsick island. vi. 630. Arrabella. See arbella. Artichoke river in newbury. 164.
Artificers to fix their own wages. vii. P. 23.
Aricaries indians, their residence, Arnold, numbers, &c. ii. 34. Arkansas river. Arkansas indians, their residence, number and warriours; stupid and filthy. ii. 28. Arlington, lord. viii. 102. Arminians attribute god's election to the will of man. ii. 73. Arms to be supplied to inhabitants of plymouth. iii. 183. every person in massachusetts to be provided with. vii. P. 23. 25. 26. Armstrong, capt. samuel t. ii. 180. Armstrong, george. iii. 184. 185. Arnold, col. benedict, his expedition to quebec. ii. 227. marches from roxbury. 227. to newburyport; sails for kennebeck, and arrives; signal used during the voyage. 228. proceeds towards quebec; joins his troops up the kennebeck; arrives at scohegin falls; at norridge wock. Arundell, earl of, a patentee of new 230. his men put on allowance. england. v. 217. 233. capt, morgan's division or- Ascham, quoted. viii. 219, 220. dered to return to cambridge; loss Ascowequassumummis, indian, its of provisions, guns, etc. 234. ar- meaning. ii. 122.
Articles on which information is want- ed by massachusetts historical soci- ety. i. 15. Articles of confederation of the united
colonies of new england. vi. 467. Arundall, sir t. sends capt. weymouth on a voyage of discovery to north america. v. 11.
rives at chaudiere river. 235. at Ascutney mountain. viii. 174. wolfe's cove; crosses the plains of Ash,
Ashby, anthony. viii. 106. Ashe, general, his defeat. iii. 239. Ashim, its meaning. x. 173. 174. Ashimuit, its meaning. x. 173. 174. Ashimuit pond. iii. 3. Ashley,
seized and sent pri- soner to england for selling powder to indians, contrary to his bond. vii. P. 34.
Ashley, rev. joseph, of winchester, new hampshire. ix. 367.
Ashuelot, or keene, new hampshire. iii. 198.
Ashurst family, friendly to new eng- land. i. (xxvii)
Ashurst, sir henry, agent for plymouth colony. i 190.
Asia has 987 languages. ix. 3. Askug, indian, its meaning. iii. 175. Aspinwall, william, first secretary of rhode island. vii. P. 4. 69. sworn a freeman of massachusetts. P. 58. ix. 179. disfranchised and dismiss- ed massachusetts house of repre- sentatives. viii. 233. x. 23. dea- con of boston and charlestown church. v. 185. acknowledges his errours and is reconciled to boston church. vi. 344. 442. Aspinwall, dr. william. i. 108. ii. 158. his hospital. ii 160. Aspinwall, dr. william, jun. ii 158. Aspinwall, col. thomas. ii. 158. Aspinwall, samuel. ii. 156. 144. 147. Aspinwall, eleazer. ii. 144. Assabet river. iv. 53. 54. Assanipi river. iv. 226. Assawampsett pond, the largest in massachusetts. x. 35. Assecomet, an american indian, sent with capt. h. challons, on discovery to new england. ix. 3. Assembly's catechism, translated into indian language. ii. 48. Assembly of divines at westminster, their advice to the churches of new england. vi. 409.
Assinboin indians. ii. 12. their resi- dence. i 41.
Assinboin river. ii. 12. 42. Assistant fined for whipping a man contrary to law. vii. P. 6. Assistants, first court of, held
charlestown. iv. 155. their nega- tive voice questioned by the de- puties of massachusetts. v. 174.
175.-third court of held at charles- town; how composed; its doings; orders that indians have no guns sold them, nor any truck with them; levies £50 for military purposes on nine towns in massachusetts. vii. P. 1. how chosen. vii. P. 3. fourth court of; offers premium for killing wolves; proposes to estab- lish a ferry for charlestown. vii. P. 6.-fifth court of and second at boston; fines an assistant for whip- ping contrary to law; fines for sab- bath breaking; levies £60 for the salaries of the rev. messrs. wilson and phillips. vii. P. 6.- court of at boston. vii. P. 20. orders that persons be sent to england as unfit to inhabit massachusetts; sends to england sir christopher gardiner and another as prisoners; punishes a quack for making inefficacious wa- ter as a cure. vii. P. 21.-court of at watertown; orders satisfaction to sagamore john; alters the number of its quorum. vii. P. 21. 22. — court of at boston; orders that ar- tificers fix their own wages; that the towns see that every person is provided with arms; that cards, dice and tables be destroyed. vii. P. 23. court of at boston; orders that watches be kept every night at dorchester and watertown; that guns shall not be fired at night; that people shall be provided with pow- der, bullets and match; that sol- diers shall be trained every satur- day; that persons shall not travel except in company; takes order against the settlement of roger wil- liams at salem. vii. P. 25. 26. — court of at boston; fines a man, and expels him and his wife from the colony, for a contempt of authority. vii. P. 27.. chosen at general court. vii. P. 29. court of at boston; or- ders that persons shall not leave the jurisdiction without leave, or buy provisions of ships that arrive without permission; makes payment for a canal; fixes price of charlestown ferry. vii. P. 30. court of at boston; levies £30 on the towns in massachusetts, to pay for the canal from charles river to newtown; forbids the sagamore
of agawam, now ipswich, to enter any house in massachusetts for one orders that as- year. vii. P. 30. sistants have power, which is given to each of them, to grant warrants, summonses and attachments. vii. P. 31.-court of at boston; orders a watch to be kept at night in bòs- ton, charlestown and roxbury; re- gulates trainings; chooses a lieu- tenant for the company, and per- mits its captain to go to england. vii. P. 32. court of at boston; fines four men for drinking too much; chooses an ensign. vii. P. 34.- court of at boston; sentences a man for soliciting an indian squaw. vii. P. 34.- court of at boston; punishes a thief, by requiring two fold to be restored, and his title, mr. to be stricken off. vii. P. 35. - court of at boston; orders that adultery with another's wife be pun- ished with the death of both parties; that a house be pulled down, and no person give the tenant house room, or entertain him; that corn pass in payment, unless money or beaver be expressly mentioned. vii. P. 35.-court of at boston; le- vies £60 for a palisado at newtown. vii. P. 56. 57.— chosen by the free- men in massachusetts. vii. P. 57. — court of at boston; orders that courts, held every three weeks, shall be holden monthly; admits freemen. vii. P. 57.-court of at boston; grants governour's garden to gov. winthrop; admits four free- men. vii. P. 58.- chosen by the whole court, including freemen. vii. P. 60.-court of at boston; or- ders a day of thanksgiving for the success of the protestants in germa- ny and the safe arrival of passen- gers; orders that there be a truck- ing house for indians in every plan- tation. vii. P. 61.-court of at boston; orders that no training gun be charged with bullets, except in certain cases; fines a man for drun- kenness; admits freemen. vii. P. 63. court of at boston; orders that a boat be sent to examine into the murder of w. bagnall, and the guilty be brought prisoners to bos- chooses w. pinchon treasurer ; |
admits freemen. vii. P. 65.-court of at boston; punishes a man for swearing, and another for selling a pistol to an indian. vii. P. 66.- court of at boston; forbids mr. ba- chelor to preach; orders that bos- ton be the place for publick meet- ings; that a house of correction and a house for the beadle be erected at boston; punishes a man for theft, drunkenness and fornication, and banishes him on pain of death; or- ders that no person take tobacco publickly on penalty; admits a freeman. vii. P. 68. court of at boston; orders that companies train once a month; that sir r. saltonstall pay john sagamore damages; that the neck of land between powder hill and pullen point be annexed to boston. vii. P. 72. 73.-called to- gether at boston to consult about massachusetts, owing to the pur- chase of port royal by the french; who order that a fort and planta- tion be begun at nantasket; that the boston fort be completed; that a plantation be begun at agawam. vii. P. 84. court of at boston; re- verses the order against rev. mr. ba- chelor, that he do not gather a church in massachusetts; punishes and disfranchises a man for sedition; levies £30 for payment of capt. partrich and capt. underhill half year; punishes a thief, who is to be the servant of some person for three years; admits freemen. vii. P. 85. 86. court of at boston; or- ders that no more persons go to plant agawam ; admits freemen. vii. P. 86.-court of at boston; ap- points a day of thanksgiving throughout massachusetts; admits freemen. vii. P. 92.-court of at boston; grants £100 to win- gov. throp for extra charges of govern- ment; punishes a man for drunk- enness on the sabbath; orders that no person sell strong-water without leave of the governour, nor sell nor give strong-water to the indians; orders that fences of corn-fields be erected on penalty; orders that swine breaking into corn-fields may be killed, the owner of the hog to have the carcase, but to pay for
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